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Stormy Week Will Include New Round Of Snow, Wintry Precipitation: Here's What's In Store Stormy Week Will Include New Round Of Snow, Wintry Precipitation: Here's What's In Store
Stormy Week Will Include New Round Of Snow, Wintry Precipitation: Here's What's In Store The first of two winter storms will result in rain and showers for this region before another system developing over the Southwest tracking into the Northeast is expected to bring a wintry mix and snow later this week. "We have twin storms this week," said AccuWeather Chief On-Air Meteorologist Bernie Rayno. "They are not identical but more like fraternal twins." The stormy pattern will begin as rain becomes steady in the mid-afternoon Tuesday, Feb. 22, which happens to be 2-22-22 on the calendar, according to the National Weather Service. Tuesday will be mostly cloudy with with a hig…

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by Joe Lombardi
Weather
Here Are Latest Snowfall Projections, New Change In Time Frame For Storm System Here Are Latest Snowfall Projections, New Change In Time Frame For Storm System
Here Are Latest Snowfall Projections, New Change In Time Frame For Storm System When it comes to winter storms, snowfall projections are a bit like the real estate market. It all comes down to location, location, location. The latest projected snowfall totals and updated time frame for an early week storm that will cover a wide area in the Northeast illustrate exactly that. The latest models show the likelihood of between 1 and 3 inches of accumulation for most of the region. (See the first image above.) Some areas farther north and inland could see between 3 and 6 inches of snowfall. (See the second image above.) The storm is now expected to arrive a bit later …

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by Joe Lombardi
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How Much Snow Did You Get? A Look At Totals From Throughout The Area How Much Snow Did You Get? A Look At Totals From Throughout The Area
How Much Snow Did You Get? A Look At Totals From Throughout The Area Here are snowfall totals from the winter storm that swept through the area. Connecticut Fairfield County Bethel, 10 inches Danbury, 10 inches Darien, 9 inches Easton, 8 inches Fairfield, 6 inches Greenwich, 8 inches New Canaan, 10.5 inches Newtown, 11 inches Norwalk, 8 inches Ridgefield, 10 inches Shelton, 11 inches Stamford, 7 inches Stratford, 8.5 inches New York  Westchester County Armonk, 11 inches Croton Falls, 7 inches Jefferson Valley, 6.5 inches Katonah, 10 inches Mount Kisco, 8 inches North Salem, 10 inches Pound Ridge, 10 inches White Plains, 6 inc…

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by Joe Lombardi
Schools
Schools Announce Closures For Monday Schools Announce Closures For Monday
Schools Announce Closures For Monday The following school districts have scheduled closures for Monday, March 4 as a result of the latest winter storm. Fairfield County Bethel Public Schools, closed Bridgeport Public Schools, closed Brookfield Public Schools, closed Danbury Public Schools, closed Fairfield Public Schools, closed Greenwich  Public Schools, closed New Canaan Public Schools, closed Newtown Public Schools, closed Norwalk  Public Schools, closed Redding Public Schools, closed Ridgefield Public Schools, closed Shelton Public Schools, closed Stamford Public Schools,…

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by Daily Voice
Weather
Major Storm Could Bring Significant Snowfall To Area Major Storm Could Bring Significant Snowfall To Area
Major Storm Could Bring Significant Snowfall To Area Click here for an updated story: Area Could See Foot Of Snow This Weekend After Separate Storm Brings Up To 3 Inches During Week After a decidedly un-January-like stretch of calm weather since the start of the new year, there's the potential for at least three winter storms in the final weeks of the month. The first such storm could a significant one,  with current path projections predicting its arrival in the tristate area from the central Plains this coming weekend. There's still uncertainty surrounding the strength and track of the storm, but one thing is not, accord…

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by Joe Lombardi
News
Beware Of Winter Fire Risks: Tips From National Protection Specialists Beware Of Winter Fire Risks: Tips From National Protection Specialists
Beware Of Winter Fire Risks: Tips From National Protection Specialists Here are a few storm safety tips from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and the U.S. Fire Administration:Heating, holiday decorations, winter storms and candles all contribute to an increased risk of fire during the winter months. Heating Heating is the second leading cause of U.S. home fires, deaths and injuries.  Space heaters are the type of equipment most often involved in home heating equipment fires, figuring in two of every five fires (40 percent).  Carbon Monoxide Often called the invisible killer, carbon monoxide (CO) is an odorless, colorless gas created when fuels…

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by Daily Voice
Weather
Latest Storm Update: Timing Of Snowfall, New Accumulation Projections Latest Storm Update: Timing Of Snowfall, New Accumulation Projections
Latest Storm Update: Timing Of Snowfall, New Accumulation Projections Click here for an updated story: Whiteout! Monster Storm Will Bring Foot Or More Of Snow To Most Of Area The latest Nor'easter to slam the area will be most potent during the daytime hours Wednesday with the heaviest snow and strongest wind gusts from late morning through late afternoon. Snow will begin overnight with up to 2 inches of accumulation possible by daybreak before becoming heavy later in the morning, with the brunt of the snow falling between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. Winds of 20 to 30 mph will gust to 50 mph along the coast at that time, possibly causing power outages. Snow will end …

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by Joe Lombardi